Pantheon - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Pantheonvs Rakan

FFighterAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Pantheon vs Rakan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Rakan wins with a 59.5% win rate (+19.0%) over Pantheon based on 42 games. Pantheon wins the early laning phase while Rakan scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup.

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Pantheon Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Pantheon performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Pantheon - 40.5% win rate in this matchup
Pantheon
40.5% WR
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Rakan vs Pantheon matchup - 59.5% win rate
Rakan
59.5% WR

Who Wins the Pantheon vs Rakan Matchup?

Rakan wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup
Winner
Rakan
Matches: 42
40.5%
Win Rate
59.5%
1.5
CS / min
1.0
619
DMG / min
292
9,396
Gold / game
8,800
114
Heal / min
262
595
DMG Mitigated / min
1,002
0.9
CC / min
1.4
52.2%
Early Game WR
47.8%
26.3%
Late Game WR
73.7%

Pantheon vs Rakan Matchup Summary

The Pantheon vs Rakan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Rakan wins with a 59.5% win rate compared to Pantheon's 40.5%, giving Rakan a 19.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Pantheon controls the early laning stage, but Rakan outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Pantheon needs to press advantages before Rakan reaches their power spikes, while Rakan should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Pantheon leads by 328 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rakan has a strong advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Rakan overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Pantheon vs Rakan Laning Phase Breakdown

Pantheon wins the laning phase against Rakan in League of Legends

Pantheon is favored during the laning phase against Rakan, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Pantheon holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.5Pantheon
1.0Rakan
Pantheon edges out Rakan by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Pantheon.
Damage
619Pantheon
292Rakan
Pantheon heavily out-damages Rakan by 328 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rakan should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Pantheon's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,396Pantheon
8,800Rakan
Pantheon earns 596 more gold per game than Rakan, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Pantheon slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Pantheon
1.4Rakan
Rakan provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Pantheon, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Rakan coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
709Pantheon
1,264Rakan
Rakan vastly out-sustains Pantheon, healing and mitigating 555 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rakan can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Pantheon is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Pantheon, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Pantheon Build Against Rakan

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Rakan, providing the mobility and stats Pantheon needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Pantheon against Rakan are Eclipse, Umbral Glaive and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Pantheon an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pantheon
52.2%
+4.3% advantage
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon52.2%
Rakan early game win rateRakan47.8%
Late Game
Rakan
73.7%
+47.4% advantage
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon26.3%
Rakan late game win rateRakan73.7%

During the early laning phase (first 15 minutes), Pantheon has a meaningful 52.2% win rate, outperforming Rakan by 4.3 percentage points. Pantheon players should look to press this advantage through aggressive trades, wave priority, and early jungle coordination.

Rakan is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 73.7% win rate — 47.4 points above Pantheon. Extended games heavily favor Rakan, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Pantheon must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Rakan reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Rakan survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Pantheon Runes Against Rakan

Precision rune tree - Pantheon primary runes vs RakanPrecision
Conqueror - best Pantheon rune vs RakanTriumph - best Pantheon rune vs RakanLegend: Haste - best Pantheon rune vs RakanCoup de Grace - best Pantheon rune vs Rakan
Domination rune tree - Pantheon secondary runes vs RakanDomination
Cheap Shot - best Pantheon rune vs RakanRelentless Hunter - best Pantheon rune vs Rakan
57.1% WR

The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Pantheon the best tools to compete against Rakan in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Pantheon matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Pantheon's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Pantheon build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Pantheon matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
51.56%1921.671010,53048.8%53.7%
45.83%1922.064610,05043.3%48.0%
48.13%1601.670110,56146.8%49.4%
46.53%1441.666210,14152.0%40.6%
43.48%1381.670910,54141.2%44.8%
46.15%1301.767410,68140.9%48.8%
43.75%1284.481011,65738.3%46.9%
46.67%1201.672510,32755.1%40.9%
44.92%1185.787511,36246.8%43.7%
42.59%1085.490811,26846.3%38.9%
45.28%1061.666810,08538.8%50.9%
44.76%1055.489310,77646.0%43.6%
54.46%1014.776111,28160.5%50.8%
46.94%985.182410,67041.5%50.9%
52.58%972.689911,20836.6%64.3%
59.38%961.669211,25555.9%61.3%
55.79%955.599412,38565.1%48.1%
41.49%942.073610,82641.7%41.4%
48.89%905.298610,97757.5%39.5%
47.19%892.167210,55954.0%42.3%
47.13%871.76439,64652.0%40.5%
44.05%842.179611,05241.9%45.3%
53.75%805.495912,14263.6%46.8%
45.00%801.776113,10567.9%32.7%
57.69%781.65889,79262.5%52.6%
42.86%771.76739,86151.4%35.7%
41.56%771.76289,75440.0%42.9%
43.06%721.65909,56148.5%38.5%
57.14%704.494912,44941.7%65.2%
64.29%702.581812,32663.6%64.6%
46.38%694.886311,48541.9%50.0%
49.23%655.094611,78556.0%45.0%
37.50%645.21,14210,64045.2%30.3%
46.77%624.383111,01551.7%42.4%
42.62%614.91,05411,97147.1%40.9%
46.67%603.084010,91837.9%54.8%
40.68%591.375011,70944.0%38.2%
40.68%590.967511,68033.3%48.3%
44.64%561.869510,41742.3%46.7%
41.82%552.974011,00730.0%56.0%
45.45%555.290611,24747.1%44.7%
44.44%541.472912,03629.2%56.7%
52.83%535.496210,41665.4%40.7%
45.28%535.087810,60962.5%31.0%
46.15%526.092811,56443.5%48.3%
50.00%523.494612,34044.0%55.6%
47.06%515.189211,67057.9%40.6%
48.00%501.574712,05956.5%40.7%
38.00%505.485010,77837.5%38.5%
56.00%501.677211,12657.1%55.2%
53.06%493.388511,44243.5%61.5%
55.10%491.277413,28156.3%54.5%
48.94%471.565510,69542.1%53.6%
61.70%475.398412,49460.0%63.0%
45.65%464.483011,84741.2%48.3%
43.48%463.378110,97134.6%55.0%
53.33%452.571410,46544.4%59.3%
62.22%452.677810,99660.0%63.3%
60.00%455.984611,09061.5%57.9%
56.82%444.990711,92940.0%65.5%
47.73%444.877011,45756.3%42.9%
47.73%442.376110,67660.0%41.4%
51.16%434.793311,62845.5%53.1%
40.48%421.56199,39652.2%26.3%
45.24%425.586311,80543.8%46.1%
57.14%421.877712,60764.3%53.6%
50.00%424.978611,70156.3%46.1%
41.46%415.278010,05326.1%61.1%
53.66%415.081610,31341.2%62.5%
48.78%411.664110,10545.5%52.6%
47.50%402.07219,19050.0%44.4%
47.50%401.467910,07857.1%36.8%
50.00%405.395711,73650.0%50.0%
47.50%404.074710,76655.0%40.0%
35.00%404.184510,93026.7%40.0%
38.46%395.61,05112,32033.3%40.7%
47.37%385.983311,83250.0%45.8%
48.65%371.673810,76663.6%42.3%
40.54%371.573510,86856.3%28.6%
40.54%371.168512,59046.1%37.5%
47.22%364.476611,08944.4%50.0%
44.44%361.560510,07036.4%48.0%
42.86%354.784210,89133.3%52.9%
54.29%355.877011,58375.0%36.8%
45.71%351.073411,59842.9%47.6%
47.06%345.789711,32366.7%25.0%
50.00%341.168312,42050.0%50.0%
48.48%334.683811,25142.1%57.1%
69.70%335.294712,22584.6%60.0%
48.48%332.874210,93855.6%40.0%
42.42%333.487811,81760.0%34.8%
46.88%325.592812,38927.3%57.1%
41.94%315.598311,07141.2%42.9%
58.06%315.586510,83438.5%72.2%
35.48%315.190311,90946.7%25.0%
53.57%281.870411,45966.7%43.8%
60.71%285.294512,26258.3%62.5%
42.86%281.874612,80980.0%34.8%
42.86%281.176512,72433.3%50.0%
48.15%271.973011,59541.7%53.3%
33.33%271.672210,45442.9%23.1%
48.15%274.876912,22437.5%52.6%
62.96%275.178310,92164.3%61.5%
57.69%263.881212,62158.3%57.1%
40.00%250.860910,48436.4%42.9%
43.48%235.362410,48042.9%44.4%
43.48%235.984811,77754.5%33.3%
52.17%230.873512,47072.7%33.3%
50.00%223.386411,39761.5%33.3%
68.18%224.989911,23277.8%61.5%
52.38%214.784812,48675.0%38.5%
57.14%214.678511,27257.1%57.1%
38.10%211.575612,25230.8%50.0%
35.00%201.569011,14042.9%30.8%
38.89%181.671312,75728.6%45.5%
44.44%185.293711,86714.3%63.6%
38.89%185.897810,60427.3%57.1%
52.94%175.682012,34162.5%44.4%
56.25%162.87048,92070.0%33.3%
50.00%160.972112,87360.0%45.5%
40.00%155.61,18114,58666.7%33.3%
71.43%144.793912,75266.7%75.0%
50.00%145.396613,75650.0%50.0%
50.00%142.182114,112100.0%36.4%
42.86%141.384712,31142.9%42.9%
78.57%142.26178,53475.0%83.3%
57.14%144.81,10214,74250.0%60.0%
46.15%135.175912,59133.3%50.0%
53.85%130.973110,12437.5%80.0%
38.46%131.873313,19525.0%44.4%
41.67%124.488311,80850.0%33.3%
33.33%122.589111,30844.4%0.0%
50.00%124.771710,83033.3%66.7%
58.33%121.883713,51166.7%55.6%
18.18%112.876312,24133.3%12.5%
36.36%111.990214,2860.0%44.4%
54.55%110.767813,62250.0%55.6%
54.55%114.390612,42275.0%42.9%
54.55%115.074812,46150.0%55.6%
40.00%104.97139,62420.0%60.0%
30.00%102.662712,9240.0%37.5%
30.00%101.285814,52950.0%16.7%
44.44%94.496512,2300.0%57.1%
33.33%93.68999,9930.0%75.0%
44.44%94.386410,46050.0%40.0%
62.50%85.590612,59533.3%80.0%
37.50%80.979210,92550.0%25.0%
25.00%83.673512,61725.0%25.0%
50.00%84.792212,72833.3%60.0%
57.14%71.085712,48266.7%50.0%
85.71%74.375511,853100.0%80.0%
50.00%62.679810,23450.0%50.0%
50.00%62.093912,13150.0%50.0%
33.33%64.683511,1340.0%50.0%
80.00%53.61,18715,637100.0%75.0%
40.00%54.869910,8180.0%66.7%
40.00%51.077911,62333.3%50.0%

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Pantheon vs Rakan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in League of Legends?

Rakan wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup with a 59.5% win rate compared to Pantheon's 40.5%, a 19.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in the early game?

In the early game, Pantheon has the advantage against Rakan with a 52.2% win rate versus 47.8%. Pantheon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Pantheon do against Rakan in the late game?

In the late game, Rakan takes over the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup with a 73.7% win rate compared to 26.3%. Rakan scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup?

Rakan wins the matchup against Pantheon with a 59.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 19.0 percentage point advantage means Rakan is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Pantheon build against Rakan?

The best Pantheon build against Rakan includes Eclipse, Umbral Glaive, Black Cleaver with Plated Steelcaps. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Pantheon runes against Rakan?

The best Pantheon runes against Rakan use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Pantheon vs Rakan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Pantheon counter Rakan?

No, Pantheon struggles against Rakan with only a 40.5% win rate. Rakan has the advantage in this matchup. Pantheon players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Rakan's lead.

How do I play Pantheon against Rakan?

When playing Pantheon against Rakan, play cautiously and avoid Rakan's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Rakan has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.